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Symbiont Species	Strain Records	Classification	Function Tags	Total Records
Blattabacterium Bacteroidota	Supella longipalpa Blattabacterium endosymbionts directly or indirectly influence the composition of other bacterial populations by reduci… Celatoblatta quinquemaculata Blattabacterium is associated with contributing to the freeze-tolerance of the insect host, Celatoblatta quinquemaculat… Mastotermes darwiniensis Blattabacterium uses nitrogenous wastes in the biosynthesis of essential amino acids and vitamins. Supella longipalpa No function data Periplaneta americana Blattabacterium is equipped to provision vitamins and a near-complete suite of amino acids to its host, which may reduc…	Bacteria	Amino Acid Provision Nitrogen Fixation Other Temparature Adaptation Vitamin Supplementation	5
Blattabacterium cuenoti Bacteroidota	Blattella germanica Blattabacterium cuenoti serves as the obligate endosymbiont and primary nutritional provider, contributing to amino aci… Panesthiinae Blattabacterium cuenoti is an endosymbiont whose presence enables its host (Panesthiinae cockroach) to subsist on a nut… Cryptocercus punctulatus Blattabacterium cuenoti is involved in collaborative arginine biosynthesis for the host Cryptocercus punctulatus. Mastotermes darwiniensis Blattabacterium cuenoti is involved in collaborative arginine biosynthesis for the host Mastotermes darwiniensis. Blatta orientalis No function data	Bacteria	Amino Acid Provision	5
Blattabacterium sp. Bacteroidota	Periplaneta fuliginosa Blattabacterium sp. is involved in uric acid degradation, nitrogen assimilation, and nutrient provisioning. Periplaneta japonica Blattabacterium sp. is involved in uric acid degradation, nitrogen assimilation, and nutrient provisioning.	Bacteria	Amino Acid Provision Nitrogen Fixation	2
Blattabacterium strain Bacteroidota	Blattella germanica Blattabacterium strain Bge codes for the complete urea cycle that, in combination with urease, produces ammonia as an e…	Bacteria	Nitrogen Fixation	1
Blochmannia Pseudomonadota	Blattella germanica Blochmannia produces ammonia from dietary urea and then uses it as a source of nitrogen.	Bacteria	Nitrogen Fixation	1
Blattabacterium str. Bacteroidota	Periplaneta americana Blattabacterium str. BPLAN recycles nitrogen from urea and ammonia (uric acid degradation products) into glutamate, usi…	Bacteria	Nitrogen Fixation	1